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Daniel S. Greenberg papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6993

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Files consist of research materials from his books and other reporting, including media clips, Congressional reports, transcripts, and agency reports, filed alphabetically by topic (with various subtopics, changes over time, etc.) Files also contain some interview notes, partial transcripts of interviews, and correspondence.

Dates

  • [ca. 1961-2010]

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Daniel S. Greenberg (May 9, 1931 – March 9, 2020), science journalist and author, graduated from Columbia University in 1953. In 1961, he became the first editor of the "News and Comment " section of the journal Science. He also worked as a science reporter for the Washington Post. In 1971 he founded the Science and Government Report, a fortnightly review of government grants, reports, and activities in science. He served as its editor until 1997, when it was acquired by John Wiley & Sons. He also authored several books on the politics of science in the United States, including The Politics of Pure Science (1967), Science, Money and Politics (2001), Science for Sale (2007), and Tech Transfer (2010).

Extent

24 cubic feet. (24 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Files consist of research materials from his books and other reporting.

SEPARATED MATERIAL

Books - cataloged individually in the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections

  1. Science and Government Report International Almanac, Daniel Greenberg, editor. 1977
  2. Science and Government Report International Almanac, Daniel Greenberg, editor. 1978-1979

Physical Description

Research materials

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
March 2013
EAD encoding:
RMC Staff, March 2013
Date modified:
RMC Staff, August 2017
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
March 2013
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)